Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe vs Seat Mii Electric

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2012-2016) for as low as €6500, while the Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) begins at €11390.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Hatchback.

Property Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe Seat Mii Electric
Years of Production 2012-2016 2019-2021
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture France Slovakia
Body Style Hatchback Hatchback
Market Availability EU, USA EU
Price Europe (Used) €6500 €11390
GCC Score 4 4.5

Range and Efficiency

The Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2012-2016).

Property Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe Seat Mii Electric
Range (EPA) 109 km - Range (EPA)
Range (WLTP) - Range (WLTP) 259 km
Range (GCC) 106 km 223 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 17.6 kWh 36.8 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 16.7 kWh 32.3 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 15.8 kWh/100 km 14.5 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 6.35 km/kWh 6.9 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.1 6.1

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2012-2016) has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) can charge at up to 40 kW.

The Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.2 kW, whereas the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2012-2016) is limited to 3.7 kW.

Property Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe Seat Mii Electric
Max Charging Power (AC) 3.7 kW 7.2 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) - Max Charging Power (DC) 40 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port Type 2 (Mennekes) CCS Type 2
Charging Score 2.4 3.9

Performance

The Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2012-2016) is rear-wheel drive, while the Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) offers a front-wheel drive system.

Although the Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) has more power, the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2012-2016) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe Seat Mii Electric
Drive Type RWD FWD
Motor Type 1 motor: PMSM 1 motor: PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 55 kW 61 kW
Motor Power (hp) 74 hp 82 hp
Motor Torque 30 Nm 212 Nm
0-100 km/h 11.5 s 12.3 s
Top Speed 125 km/h 130 km/h
Performance Score 1.7 1.7

Dimensions

The Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) is longer and wider, but the Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe (2012-2016) is taller.

The Seat Mii Electric (2019-2021) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe Seat Mii Electric
Length 2695 mm 3556 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1559 mm 1645 mm
Height 1565 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase 1867 mm 2421 mm

Cargo and Towing

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Smart Electric Drive fortwo coupe Seat Mii Electric
Number of Seats 2 4
Curb Weight 920 kg 1235 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 220 l 251 l
Cargo Volume (Max) - Cargo Volume (Max) 923 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 4 3.6
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